18th June 2019 13:39:32 Hours
Commander Security Forces (East) opened the mega rice 'Dansela' organized by the Army near Parakrama Samudra under the leadership of HE the President. The Commander served the first meal portion to the sight-seers and opened the eatery together with distinguished guests.
18th June 2019 13:31:11 Hours
The troops of 22 Division organized a Poson Zone at Jayasumanarama Maha Viharaya in partnership with Dayaka Sabha of the temple to commemorate the arrival of Mahinda Thero and the introduction of Buddha´s teaching to Sri Lanka on the Poson Poya Day. The poson zone consisted with devotional songs (Bakthi Gee) free eateries (Dansel) special religious programmes etc. The Poson zone will continue till 20 June.
18th June 2019 13:26:55 Hours
The troops of 24 Division organized a series of programmes on account of Poson Full Moon Poya Day on Sunday 16 for the 6th consecutive year with the support of 241 Brigade, 242 Brigade and under command Battalions.
14th June 2019 18:40:42 Hours
The Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Aruna Jayasekera laid the foundation stone at the auspicious time for construction of the proposed (Vihara Geya) Shrine Room at the Temple premises of the Security Force Headquarters (East) Welikanda, amidst chanting of ‘Seth Pirith’ by members of the Maha Sangha on Thursday (30).
14th June 2019 18:30:55 Hours
One more awareness programme on 'Personal Development' was conducted by the Directorate of Preventive Medicine & Mental Health Service at Security Force Headquarters (East) Welikanda on Thursday (13) in line with their multifarious educative and awareness programmes conducted for the benefit of All Ranks in the Army.
12th June 2019 17:09:11 Hours
The ‘Araliya Mal Poojawa’ (offering of one million Temple flowers) was held at the Unagala Vehera Raja Maha Viharaya premises on July 08 with the participation of large gathering of devotees from all over the country.
12th June 2019 16:57:15 Hours
The Commander Security Force (East), Major General Aruna Jayasekera paid a courtesy call with the new Governor, Eastern Province, Mr. Shan Wijayalal De Silva at the Governor’s Secretariat Trincomalee, on 11 June 2019.
06th June 2019 18:24:46 Hours
As gesture of reconciliation and understanding among different faiths of the Eastern Province, a special “Iftar” program was organized by 23 Battalion of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment on Wednesday 29 May at Grand Jummah Mosque Pothuvil on account of forthcoming Ramadan festival. Major General Mahinda Mudalige General Officer Commanding 24 Division participated in the ceremony as the Chief Guest. The Event was organized with the guidance of the Chief Maulavi of Pothuvil Grand Jummah Mosque and with the directions and supervision of Brigadier Damitha Ranasinghe, the Commander 242 Brigade.
31st May 2019 10:44:10 Hours
The Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Aruna Jayasekera laid the foundation stone for construction of the proposed Stupa at the Temple premises of the Security Force Headquarters (East) Welikanda, amidst chanting of ‘Seth Pirith’ by members of the Maha Sangha on Thursday (30).
30th May 2019 15:47:25 Hours
Headquarters 233 Brigade initiated a social welfare project in partnership with ‘Gauthama Daruwo Aryan Foundation’ on 26 May 2019 at MOH office, Welikanda. 115 mothers of low income families of Welikanda area were donated with packs containing nutritious foods and baby accessories each worth nearly Rs. 2500.00 along with a lunch packet. General Officer Commanding 23 Division Major General Kapila Udalupola, Commander 233 Brigade Colonel Rajith Elvitigala, Officers, Medical Officer Welikanda Dr. Maheer and members Aryan Foundation participated in the event.
